May 2011

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Health Minister challenges Region of the Americas to take lead

May 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Health Minister challenges Region of the Americas to take lead

– As elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis is pursued “Guyana stands ready to play a leading role…I believe there is nothing to stop us in the Americas from being the first of the Regions...

Chief witness continues giving evidence

May 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Chief witness continues giving evidence

… Cobra and associate PI continues Friday saw the continuation of the preliminary inquiry (PI) into one of the robbery under arms cases for which Tyrone Rowe, called ‘Cobra, and his...

Berbice motorists complain about buying BBQ tickets or be charged

May 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice motorists complain about buying BBQ tickets or be charged

Motorists in Berbice are angry that some traffic ranks are acting in a manner that leaves much to be desired of the Guyana Police Force. At least three drivers have complained about traffic cops who...

Guyana’s interior showcased on National Geographic Travelers list

May 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s interior showcased on National Geographic Travelers list

Guyana’s budding tourism sector scored a major publicity victory recently as National Geographic Traveler – the world’s most widely read travel magazine – adds a journey to Guyana’s...

Speeding car causes four-vehicle pile up at Little Diamond Public Road

May 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Speeding car causes four-vehicle pile up at Little Diamond Public Road

As more drivers are being cautioned not to “drink and drive” or not to “speed on the roadways”, there seem to be those who wish not to adhere to those rules. As such around 10:45hrs...

Bandits break in Pensioners’ building, Corentyne mandir

May 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits break in Pensioners’ building, Corentyne mandir

In separate incidents in Berbice, bandits broke into two buildings on Friday night.They first broke into the Berbice Pensioners’ Association building, at Vryman’s Erven in New Amsterdam....

Well known Corentyne thieves remanded to prison

May 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Well known Corentyne thieves remanded to prison

Two men who have been described as kleptomaniacs were on Friday remanded to jail by Magistrate Fabio Azore when they appeared before her at the Whim Magistrate’s Court to answer to the charge of...

Corentyne woman fined for lying on neighbour

May 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Corentyne woman fined for lying on neighbour

Ramwatie Rabindranauth, 48, of Race Course Dam, Port Mourant, who reportedly has a grudge against her neighbour, Tameshwar, was on Friday fined $25,000 or one month in jail after she was found guilty...

Violence against women a scourge in society

May 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Violence against women a scourge in society

By Rabindra Rooplall Violence against women is often ignored and is rarely punished while women and girls suffer disproportionately both in peace and in war, at the hands of the state, the community...

Pakistan denied series whitewash

May 03, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Pakistan denied series whitewash

Windies win by 1 run on DL system By Sean Devers in Barbados in association with Digicel It was not the ideal victory but with six consecutive defeats since they beat Ireland in the World Cup, any...

GDF prevail to set up interesting finals with Alpha

May 03, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GDF prevail to set up interesting finals with Alpha

Delroy Deane in the 32nd minute, Telson McKinnon 45th, Desford Williams in the 57th and Travis Hilliman in the 61st combined to secure a hard fought 4-1 victory for the Guyana Defense Force (GDF)...

Guyana represented by 3-member team

May 03, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana represented by 3-member team

– airline mess-up leaves cycles and luggage behind The Guyana Cycling Federation (GCF) 3-member team at the Pan American Track and Road Cycling Championship in Medellin, Columbia has been...

Guyana registers for CBC Championships

May 03, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana registers for CBC Championships

Guyana was registered among ten teams to initiate its return to the Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) Championships. Registration for the region’s most prestigious basketball senior...

I am not a blind ‘clown’ performing in a circus of lies and oppression

May 03, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on I am not a blind ‘clown’ performing in a circus of lies and oppression

Dear Editor, A writer under the name Lancelot Hughes challenged me to provide unambiguous evidence to prove African Guyanese are marginalised and discriminated against by the PPP/C Government. His...

The mystery of St. Maartens

May 03, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The mystery of St. Maartens

Here are the words of Donald Ramotar in an address to an audience in New York; “The country’s (Guyana) GDP is growing at a rate of three to five per cent annually at a time when economies around...

A donkey with more humanity than all of us

May 03, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on A donkey with more humanity than all of us

Dear Editor, At about 12 midnight on Saturday, a car hit down a donkey on the East Coast Public road just outside Surat’s Drive, Triumph. The Community Police stopped. The donkey was left sitting...

Bisram not obsessed with Freddie

May 03, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Bisram not obsessed with Freddie

Dear Editor, I was in Vietnam and was not able to access Mr. Freddie Kissoon’s diatribe and polemics. But attention has been brought to me about disparaging and inaccurate (what is new) remarks...

The fundamental difference between Internal and External Auditing

May 03, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on The fundamental difference between Internal and External Auditing

Dear Editor, It was good to see once again the write-up of the two-day internal auditing workshop on “Audit Report Writing” and “Interviewing Techniques” in the newspapers. The remarks on the...

THEY GOT HIM!

May 03, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THEY GOT HIM!

The streets of New York and Washington were alive yesterday, not with the smattering of AFC and the PNCR supporters picketing the presence in the United States of the Guyanese Head of State and his...

It’s equally necessary to address the concerns of Indo-Guyanese, Amerindians and other groups

May 03, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on It’s equally necessary to address the concerns of Indo-Guyanese, Amerindians and other groups

Dear Editor, Mr. Ravi Dev (in Kaieteur News of May 01, titled “Bullyism”) made a valuable input to the debate over ACDA/Ogunseye’s recent pronouncements in BV. In the spirit and mindset of...

We have aided and abetted in fostering and perpetuating an unwholesome and sordid political culture

May 03, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on We have aided and abetted in fostering and perpetuating an unwholesome and sordid political culture

Dear Editor, Of late, ever so often by happenstance I would hear some form of outlandish or convoluted, political discussion/reasoning and depending on the topic – I would thereafter make an...

The death of Osama bin Laden

May 03, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on The death of Osama bin Laden

Dear Editor, It is with a deep sense of relief that I learnt of the killing of Osama bin Laden. For the past 10 odd years the world has been in a state of upheaval and mistrust, due in no small part...

The death of Osama bin Laden

May 03, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on The death of Osama bin Laden

The news came late Sunday night. American forces had killed Osama bin Laden. The subsequent broadcast by President Barack Obama must have been the most televised news event, perhaps only surpassed by...

Osama bin Laden killed by American forces

May 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Osama bin Laden killed by American forces

– U.S. takes possession of body Osama bin Laden, the mastermind behind the Sept. 11 attacks against the United States, is dead, and the U.S. is in possession of his body. President Barack Obama...

Unions warn of street protests if wage talks fail

May 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Unions warn of street protests if wage talks fail

GTUC rally… – lashes GTU over “few pieces of silver” deal Unions affiliated to the Guyana Trades Union Congress yesterday warned that it will be upping the ante on government, even taking...

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Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club junior players enjoy tours

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Kaieteur Sports – Thirty junior cricketers of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club last week enjoyed a one day tour to the Garden city and also region three. The visit was organised by the...

A lesson the PSC missed

Apr 29, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is no question that Guyanese would have noticed the brooch worn by Delcy Rodríguez during her recent visits to Grenada and Barbados. Nor is there any doubt that for Guyanese the depiction of the Essequibo as Venezuelan on that brooch cuts deeply. But it does not follow...

Resolving CARICOM’s Leadership Impasse

Apr 19, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) –As with all my commentaries, this one is strictly in my personal capacity, drawing on more than fifty years of engagement with Caribbean affairs and a lifelong commitment to the cause of regional integration. I do not speak on behalf of any government or...

A special kind of lawyering, and at its best

Apr 29, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – For those with Biblical contexts, it said: “no man can serve two masters at the same time.” Sage advice due to its practicality. Divided loyalty is one. Playing one against the other is second. And always coming out ahead when the first two wrangle...

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